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Quote by Elizabeth Hardwick

“I am alone here in New York, no longer a we.”

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Elizabeth Hardwick was an American novelist known for her profound psychological insights and portrayals of the female experience. Her works often explore love, marriage, and art, and how these themes affect individuals and society. more

“Basic anxiety can be roughly described as a feeling of being small, insignificant, helpless, deserted or endangered in a world that is out to abuse, cheat, humiliate, betray, envy... . And special in this is the child's feeling that the parents' love, their Christian charity, honesty, generosity ... may be only a pretense.”

World May Children Feelings Christian Parent Special Honesty Anxiety Abuse Charity Envy Generosity Betray Helpless Cheat Insignificant Pretense Deserted Humiliate Parents Love

Author:Karen Horney

“That many-faceted thing called love succeeds in building bridges from the loneliness on this shore to the loneliness on the other one. These bridges can be of great beauty, but they are rarely built for eternity, and frequently they cannot tolerate too heavy a burden without collapsing.”

Love Loneliness Building Succeed Built Eternity Burden Heavy Bridges Shore Tolerate Building Bridges

Book:Feminine Psychology

Source: Feminine Psychology

“To search for truth about self is as valuable as to search for truth in other areas of life.”

Self Areas Valuable Search For Truth

Book:Self-Analysis

Source: Self-Analysis

Quote by Elizabeth Hardwick

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